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Textile and clothing manufacturers in the European Union (EU28) 2009-2017, by segment

Number of textile and clothing manufacturing companies in the European Union (EU28) from 2009 to 2017, by industry segment

The data displays the number of companies in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union from 2009 to 2017, split by industry segment (man-made fibers, textiles and clothing). The clothing industry had the biggest number of companies out of the three segments, with an estimated 119,343 companies operating in 2017.

2009 134183 54206 75
2010 135015 56360 84
2011 129926 56092 83
2012 125374 54748 78
2013 121253 52926 75
2014 119960 52716 75
2015 120111 54294 80
2016 121751 55852 80
2017 119343 56931 80